Enrollment & Outcomes Scorecard
Classical Academy High School
Public · Escondido · San Diego County · 1,395 students · Class of 2025
UC Reach Score · Class of 2025
14
Below the CA median
below the state median
Higher than 35% of California high schools
-3.6 pp vs. peer median (17)
· Ranked #6 of 9 similar schools
5-year UC Reach Score
2021 · 17
2025 · 14
+2%
Senior-class enrollment (2018–2026)
+10.1 pp
vs. San Diego County baseline (-8%)
~1433
5-yr projected enrollment (+0.9%/yr)
- ▸On UC Reach Score, Classical Academy High School sits in the middle of its similar-school group (ranked #6 of 9): 14 vs. a peer median of 17.
- ▸Classical Academy High School's UC Reach Score has declined meaningfully from a peak of 25 in 2020 to 14 in 2025 — a 11-point drop that warrants attention. Multi-year UC Reach declines of this size often signal something specific (leadership change, comp-program shift, demographic move) rather than year-to-year noise. This is the kind of trajectory an Enrollment Trend Audit unpacks.
- ▸Senior-class enrollment is up 2% (304→311 from 2018 to 2026), outpacing the peer-group median of -9%.
- ▸Enrollment has been growing (+0.9%/yr); projects to ~1433 by 2029.
Most similar nearby schools
| School | Type | UC Reach Score | Enroll. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Escondido High School | Public | 13 | -32% |
| Orange Glen High School | Public | 19 | -15% |
| San Pasqual High School | Public | 20 | -26% |
| Escondido Charter High School | Public | 16 | -5% |
| Sage Creek High School | Public | 40 | -2% |
| Guajome Park Academy Charter | Public | — | -13% |
UC Reach = top-6 UC admits ÷ senior class. Sources: UCOP Admissions by Source School, CDE enrollment, IRS Form 990, NCES F-33. Reach — by Test Prep Gurus · Methodology
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